2001 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1997 Opel Omega
To start off, 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Opel Omega would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 475 kg more than 1997 Opel Omega.
Because 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Opel Omega. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer (382 Nm) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Opel Omega. (178 Nm). This means 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Opel Omega.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1997 Opel Omega | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Opel |
Model | Lancer | Omega |
Year Released | 2001 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 382 Nm | 178 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.9 mm | 86 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1905 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 60 L |